Mary "Monty" B. Sowder's obituary , Passed away on February 14, 2024 in Salem, Virginia

Mary "Monty" B. Sowder

July 13, 1932 - February 14, 2024 (91 years old)

Salem, Virginia

Mary "Monty" B. Sowder's obituary , Passed away on February 14, 2024 in Salem, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lotz Funeral Home

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Mary "Monty" B. Sowder

July 13, 1932 - February 14, 2024 (91 years old)

Salem, Virginia

Mary B. Sowder Obituary

We are sad to announce that on February 14, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Mary B. Sowder of Salem, Virginia. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Dowell Butler and Carrie Kelly Butler; and her husband Charlie Brown Sowder. She is survived by: her children, Jeff Charles Sowder (Marlene) of Roanoke, VA and Charlene Sowder Gowdey (David) of Dallas, TX; her grandchildren, Mary Catherine Sowder Nesaw (Chris) of Lynchburg, Laura Meredith Sowder (Bryce D'Surney) of Richmond, Mary Margaret Gowdey, Hank Gowdey of Dallas, TX and David Gowdey, Jr. (Lil) of Jackson, MS.; her great grandchildren, Evie Gowdey, Ezekiel "Zeke" Nesaw and Mary Butler of Pearisburg, VA.; and her caregivers, Terri, Brenda and Veda.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to St. Jude's Children Hospital (StJude.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lotz Funeral Home



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